Dr. Richard Boothby: Nothingness & The Sacred

In this episode, I connect with Dr. Richard Boothby. This is the third episode exploring his wonderful book, Embracing the Void: Rethinking the Origin of the Sacred. Rick is a professor of philosophy at Loyola University Maryland. He is the author of several books, including Blown Away: Refinding Life After My Son's Suicide. Episode Highlights:  Summary of Embracing the Void: Rethinking the Origin of the Sacred Keiji Nishitani's Religion and Nothingness  Nietzsche, Christianity and nihilism  Heidegger and Dasein Sunyata and absolute emptiness    Persona  Kenosis  Love Koan  So much more! Episode on Blown Away Episodes on Embracing The Void #1, #2 (with Peter Rollins)